THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A HIGH WINDWATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGHTHURSDAY MORNING.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL ON NORTH-SOUTH HIGHWAYS LIKE THE PEAK-TO-PEAK HIGHWAY MAY BECOME QUITE DIFFICULT AND EVEN DANGEROUS DUE TO VIOLENT CROSSWINDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THAT STRONG AND POTENTIALLYDAMAGING WINDS MAY OCCUR. PERSONS IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULDREMAIN ALERT TO THE POSSIBILITY OF HIGH WINDS AND BE PREPARED TOTAKE ACTION SHOULD HIGH WINDS DEVELOP.